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George Stanley Canton death at Amherst, Cumberland County on March 8, 1970

Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 2267

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 002267

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cumberland If in City or Town Amherst
If death occured in a hospital or institution Highland View Hospital

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Canton, George Stanley

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Amherst

9. DATE OF BIRTH 8  19, 1912

10. AGE in  Years57  Months6  Days17 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Aircraft Inspector

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked November 1969       14. Total years 18

15. If married name of spouse Beatrice Canton

16. NAME of Father Frederick A.  Canton

17. BIRTHPLACE England

18. NAME of Mother Edith  Barkhouse

19. BIRTHPLACE Cumberland County

20. Signature of Informant

      address Kingston

      Relationship to deceased Son

21. Place of burial Christ Church Cemetery, Amherst

      Date of burial March 11, 1970

22. Undertaker Furlong's Funeral Home, Ltd., Amherst

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH March 8, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Malignant Melanoma

(b)

(c)

other

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